Bandage to cover treatment areaI was prescribed Efudex to treat a pre-cancerous lesion on the back of my hand. I was told to apply the cream, then cover with a bandage and to only...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTreatment
Sebaceous carcinoma Any one has treatment experience with this rare skin Cancer...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceResearch & Clinical Trials
IG-SRT in NYC? IG-SRT 100 vs IG-SRT 100 Vision?I'm investigating treatment for basal cell carcinomas on nose and face. 3 dermatologists at a major NYC Manhattan hospital did not mention IG-SRT as an option, nor did they even...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
FeaturedSuperficial Radiation Therapy (SRT) ExperiencesHas anyone had superficial radiation therapy (SRT) to treat their skin cancer? What was your experience like? Share in this forum!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Fluorouracil UsageDoes anyone use Fluorouracil outside of doctors prescribed areas or times? I have used it on my ears, but keep finding possible spots on my nose and hands. My derm...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesTreatmentTopical MedicationPrevention
Length of removal basal cell carcinoma I know this question is vague because we all would have different situations and seriousness. But what I’m scared of the most right now is how long the removal takes...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
Deep wide excision bleedingHad an unknown skin cancer excised but CAT scan showed it needed a wider and deeper excision down to the fascia. They sutured inside and outside. Its been three days...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Swimming in indoor pool whilst using fluorouracil on faceHi there I am up to day 15 of fluorouracil on my face (forehead, nose and cheeks) 1 X day recommended for 2-3 weeks. Very red and blotchy and burning...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExerciseTreatment
Managing Lip healing after FluorouracilHello, I have read through so many tips and stories here that have been very helpful. I'm struggling right now with my lower lip. I did 7 days 2x/day of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTopical MedicationTreatment
Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell CarcinomaI had radiation therapy for a small squamous cell lesion on my lower leg 9 months ago. It still hasn’t healed and is painful. Afterward, I had another small lesion...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment